Content includes:
The One Show. The 53rd Annual Exhibition of the Art Directors Club In Association with the 14th Annual Copy Club of New York Awards Competition, by Jerome Snyder, New York
Les Mason, by Brian Sadgrove, Melbourne
Diagrams. The Graphic Visualization of Abstract Data. First volume of the new Graphis Square Book series, by Leslie A. Segal, New York
Fifth International Poster Biennale in Warsaw, 1974, by Heinz Edelmann, The Hague
Thomas Luttge. A Photographer’s Dreamworld, by Henning Loerzer, Munich
Design Archive Feature, Magazines & Publishing, Members Only Content
Theo Crosby was born in South Africa in 1925 and moved to Britain in the late 1940s. He was a highly skilled designer, architect and sculptor. He became the technical editor of Architectural Design magazine in 1953 and remained in the post for almost a decade. The large format magazines feature an array of content including information on buildings, materials and architectural plans.
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Advertising Design, Design Archive Feature, Members Only Content, Regional Histories
Franco Grignani (1908-1999) was one of the twentieth century’s most important Italian graphic designers. Scanning the inner pages of Gebrauchsgraphik 04, 1962, I have managed to collate a selection of the advertisements created in the 1950s and early 1960s, showcasing his groundbreaking design work.
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Design Archive Feature, Design Education, Ephemera, Regional Histories, Typography & Type Design
I came across two sample books containing printed examples of the work executed by the students in the Composing and Machine Departments of the Polytechnic School of Printing, between 1907 and 1910. I couldn't resist adding these to the archive.
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